Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Blue Oat grass
Not available
Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Brown
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
bipinnate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Not Available
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin inflammation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM
Artemisia annua
Common Name
Oatgrass
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
In Hindi
जई घास
Artemisia
In German
Ährengras
Artemisia
In French
Folle avoine
Artemisia
In Spanish
oat Grass
Artemisia
In Greek
βρώμη Grass
Αρτεμίσια
In Portuguese
aveia-
Artemisia
In Polish
Owies trawa
Artemisia
In Latin
oat Grass
Artemisia
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Danthonia
Artemisia
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Aveneae
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Danthonioideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Oatgrass and Artemisia
Wondering what are the properties of Oatgrass and Artemisia? We provide you with everything About Oatgrass and Artemisia. Oatgrass doesn't have thorns and Artemisia doesn't have thorns. Also Oatgrass does not have fragrant flowers. Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes and Artemisia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Oatgrass and Artemisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Oatgrass and Artemisia
Season and care of Oatgrass and Artemisia is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Artemisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is Not Available and Artemisia season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Artemisia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral.
Oatgrass and Artemisia Physical Information
Oatgrass and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Oatgrass and Artemisia are as follows:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Artemisia flower color: Not Available
- Artemisia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Oatgrass and Artemisia
Care of Oatgrass and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.